UPDATE with final stats: An average of 14 million viewers tuned in to CNBC’s GOP debate last night, making it the most watched program in the network’s history. That includes 3.9M news demo viewers, and 3.4M viewers in the 18-49 age bracket.
The debate averaged 3.5 times as many total viewers and 1.8 times as many adults 25-54 as the network’s previous record holder, a February 22, 2002 Winter Olympics telecast. The debate averaged 4.2 times as many total viewers and 3.9…![]()
